Midtown Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI

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Midtown Milwaukee - Milwaukee, WI Area Guide

Discover the beauty of Midtown

Historic Parks Location Walkable Mass Transit

Living in Midtown Milwaukee means enjoying access to some of Wisconsin's best historic parks and architecture. This charming and diverse community lies in the heart of the city, just minutes away on foot from nearby Walnut Hill to the west, Park View to the east, Metcalfe Park to the north, and Cold Spring park to the south.

Midtown draws in residents with a taste for adventure with access to nearby hiking and cycling in beautiful, centrally-located Tiefenthaler Park. The neighborhood's mall, Midtown Center, provides access to numerous shops, while Hansberry Sans Theater puts on classic performances every weekend for your entertainment. Whether you love getting outdoors or engaging in the arts, Midtown has plenty to bring you out of your apartment every night.

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

60 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk

Groceries

90 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Recreation

Very Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

80 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

50 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere at Times

Vibrancy

50 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

50 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Urban Ecology Center-Washington Park
  • Hank Aaron State Trail
  • Milwaukee Public Museum
  • The Pabst Theater
  • Urban Ecology Center--Menomonee Valley

Airports

  • General Mitchell International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.